19-yr-old settles High Court action over birth injury at Limerick Hospital for €1.5m interim payout, HSE admits breach but disputes causation.

19-year-old settles High Court action over birth circumstances at Limerick Regional Maternity Hospital for €1.5m interim payout. The young man, whose identity is protected, suffered brain injury due to lack of oxygen during birth. The HSE admitted breach of duty, but causation was disputed. The interim settlement covers care for the next five years, after which the man's future care needs will be reassessed.

March 19, 2024
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